NAZI PLANE LOSSES
HEAVY IN RECENT DAYS IN RUSSIA ENEMY ATTACKS FAIL BADLY ON CENTRAL FRONT. DESTRUCTION OF GERMAN BLOCKHOUSES. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 10.35 a.m.) RUGBY, May 3. A Soviet communique states: “It is now kriowfi. that 53 German aircraft, and not 38, were destroyed on April 30. On May 1, 37 enemy planes were destroyed. We lost twelve. “Oh the central front, enemy artillery attempted to drivb a wedge into dur positions. Several attacks were made with tank support. All were repulsed, the enemy leaving over 350 killed on the battlefield. Our artillery destroyed one tank, four mortar batteiies and eight blockhouses. Soviet snipers in the Sebastopol area killed 207 Germans in two days.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 May 1942, Page 4
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118NAZI PLANE LOSSES Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 May 1942, Page 4
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